Shehan Karunatilaka has won the Booker Prize 2022
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Win in our competition to celebrate the Booker Prize 2022
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Win in our competition to celebrate the Booker Prize 2022
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Our competition to win one of 10 signed copies of this year’s Booker Prize-winning book, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida plus 10 limited edition tote bags is now closed!
The bags are designed by Leanne Shapton, who is the first art editor for the New York Review of Books, an author, illustrator as well as a judge for the Booker Prize in 2018.
As well as the 2022 Booker Prize, you can also discover features and long reads about the 500+ books that have ever been nominated for the prize since 1969.
The closing date was midday (UK time), November 2, 2022, and you can read the full terms and conditions here.
Set aside some time to discover your next favourite book. Happy reading!
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
Winner of The Booker Prize 2022
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Shehan Karunatilaka’s second novel won the Booker Prize in 2022. It is a searing, mordantly funny satire set amid the murderous mayhem of a Sri Lanka beset by civil war
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